Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | that represents in some way erm about three to one . |
| 2 | They use a system similar to that developed by some of the live-bearing reptiles but one that is enormously more efficient . |
| 3 | A number of steps can be taken to speed up processing , each depending on some different method of handling the search . |
| 4 | Active chronic duodenitis in patients not taking NSAIDs was more commonly diagnosed in our study than in that reported by some workers , who studied this abnormality in patients with non-ulcer dyspepsia . |
| 5 | Hens and geese were picking around in two small haystacks and fleets of tiny yellow chickens were half hidden beneath some planking and under the foundations of some rickety sheds . |
| 6 | This goes to some trouble to refute the idea that population growth is desirable and will not cause ecological damage . |
| 7 | This amounted to some 100 suicides per 100,000 Greenlanders , or nearly 17 times the rate in 1960 . |
| 8 | At the same time a fairly substantial Luftwaffe attack was launched against Malta by the units briefly based in Sicily , and this led to some severe fighting over the island on 6 May . |
| 9 | ( This led to some very difficult unscrambling more recently when the Commission was dissolved . ) |
| 10 | This led to some discussion on the Earl 's attitudes and behaviour . |
| 11 | This led to some people identifying the disease solely with these people and the idea of ‘ risk groups ’ for HIV and AIDS developed . |
| 12 | During the 1970s , knowledge of stratospheric chemistry improved considerably and this led to some radical rethinking of the effect of oxides of nitrogen on the ozone layer , as illustrated by the World Health Organization statements concerning the potential effect of aircraft emissions . |
| 13 | This made for some tight weightless riding . |
| 14 | This produces in some islands higher than average demand and in others lower than average demand . |
| 15 | This met with some opposition , for there were those who regarded music with suspicion because of its ‘ human ’ origins and its consequent unworthiness for the offering of pure worship , Nevertheless , hymns grew in favour in succeeding years and especially in the first part of the eighteenth century . |
| 16 | This has to some extent demonstrated the pivotal role the DM will play even in an enlarged ERM which includes sterling . |
| 17 | In recent years , however , the Child Poverty Action Group has made considerable use of judicial review as a way of attacking what they see as faults in the social security system , and this has to some extent overcome the barriers to the use of judicial review in this area . |
| 18 | Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes . |
| 19 | said she might be small she said but she ai n't half put on some weight you know |
| 20 | Those who argue that a universal definition of aggression is possible and even desirable are often interested … in whether the members of one society can be said to be ‘ more aggressive ’ than another according to some quantitative scale ’ . |
| 21 | Those who argue that a universal definition of aggression is possible and even desirable are often interested in determining whether a universal human proclivity toward aggression exists , or whether the members of one society can be said to be ‘ more aggressive ’ than another according to some quantitative scale . |
| 22 | This results in some bar codes that have very narrow bands . |
| 23 | This happens to some extent with ordinary languages : in Malagasy one has to make it clear whether a ‘ we ’ is inclusive or exclusive , while in Navajo using the verb ‘ to go ’ requires one to give some clues about returning . |
| 24 | Is this connected with some sort of local custom ? |
| 25 | Unlike at least one of her peers , the DCSL within whose division this school falls does not usually become involved until after the proposal has been submitted , although this depends to some extent on the quality of past and existing relationships with schools . |
| 26 | ‘ This equates to some £18 million this year , ’ he said . |
| 27 | Sometimes he would merely sit on the Government bench , half listening to some minor debate , half wrapping his mind round the backgrounds and appearances of different members . |
| 28 | This happened to some extent to the Slavs who invaded Greece in the sixth century , but in the Balkans three distinct Slav groups may be identified by the tenth century — the ancestors of the present-day Serbs , Croats , and Slovenes . |
| 29 | Certainly this happened in some Partnerships . |
| 30 | Whatever the vertical and lateral changes in the Coal Measures , we still have to account for a general facies development in late Carboniferous times that extends in essentially the same form all the way from Texas to the Donetz coal basin , north of the Caspian Sea in the U.S.S.R. This amounts to some 170 of longitude , and closing up the Atlantic by a mere 40 does not really help all that much in explaining this remarkable phenomenon . |